Month January 2022
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The continuing contacts between the lawyers of former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit have led to significant progress in the effort to reach a plea bargain agreement over Netanyahu’s legal indictments. Previously it was… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] AN URGENT LETTER FROM 3 TREMENDOUS GEDOLIM ON BEHALF OF ORPHANED KALLAHS: “The stories of 48 orphaned brides and grooms have been brought to us, after years of hardship they are now getting married, but they don’t have the… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday sought to downplay the possible effects of a plea deal in the corruption trial of his predecessor Binyamin Netanyahu on the stability of his… Read more » The post Bennett Downplays Netanyahu Plea Deal’s… Continue Reading →
A dramatic fire near a chemical plant burned through Friday night and into Saturday in northern New Jersey but led to no evacuation orders or serious injuries — just heavy… Read more » The post Catastrophe Averted as Fire Near… Continue Reading →
The World Health Organization said Sunday that a U.N.-backed program shipping coronavirus vaccines to many poor countries has now delivered 1 billion doses, but that milestone “is only a reminder… Read more » The post COVID Program Delivers One Billion… Continue Reading →
The FBI said that the man who held hostages for hours inside a Texas Jewish center was specifically focused on an issue not directly connected to the Jewish community. FBI… Read more » The post FBI: Texas Hostage Taker Not… Continue Reading →
Microsoft said late Saturday that dozens of computer systems at an unspecified number of Ukrainian government agencies have been infected with destructive malware disguised as ransomware, a disclosure suggesting an… Read more » The post Microsoft Discloses Malware Attack on… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com They live among us and are relatively invisible. They have children who have no one to take them to shul. They have no one to take them to father/Son learning programs. Rarely do they… Continue Reading →
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Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid plan to ask the government to vote on the formation of a state commission of inquiry into the so-called “submarine affair,”… Read more » The post Government Poised to Order Full… Continue Reading →
A cold wave hit Israel on Sunday morning with icy rains and flooding throughout the country. Rain and intermittent thunderstorms are expected to continue throughout the day, alongside strong winds… Read more » The post Cold Wave Washes Over Israel… Continue Reading →
A Jordanian army officer was killed and three army personnel injured on Sunday when smugglers trying to enter the country from Syria fired at an army outpost along the border,… Read more » The post Jordan Army Officer Killed in… Continue Reading →
A top law-enforcement official in Kazakhstan said Saturday that 225 people died during the violent demonstrations that shook the country this month, a significantly higher number than previously announced. Serik… Read more » The post Kazakhstan Raises Death Toll to… Continue Reading →
Loud blasts were heard in several cities in western Iran early on Sunday, according to local news agencies and postings on social media, but the nature of the blasts was… Read more » The post Loud Blasts Heard in Western… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is one of the most widely used, yet controversial, methods of reheating food on a blech for the Shabbos day meal. Across the country, this method is used to reheat fully cooked food… Continue Reading →
Inflation in Israel hit its highest rate in 10 years in 2021. At 2.8%, inflation is edging closer to the 3% projection set by the Bank of Israel. The Central… Read more » The post Inflation Hits 10-Year High as… Continue Reading →
Significant progress was made in talks between Binyamin Netanyahu and Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit on a potential plea deal in the former prime minister’s criminal trial, media outlets reported over… Read more » The post Report: Mandelblit to Offer Netanyahu… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Friday encouraged more Americans to wear the kind of N95 or KN95 masks used by health-care workers to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Those kinds of masks are considered better at… Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thieves have been raiding cargo containers aboard trains nearing downtown Los Angeles for months, taking packages belonging to people across the U.S. and leaving the tracks blanketed with discarded boxes. The packages are from retailers including… Continue Reading →
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Saturday said it test launched ballistic missiles from a train in what was seen as an apparent retaliation against fresh sanctions imposed by the Biden administration. The report by the North state… Continue Reading →